tailieunhanh - Department reading english 3

Tham khảo tài liệu 'department reading english 3', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | polynucleated population groups conurbations metropolitan clusters megalopolises and so on. 39. What does the passage mainly discuss A How cities in the United States began and developed B Solutions to overcrowding in cities C The changing definition of an urban area D How the United States Census Bureau conducts a census 40. According to the passage the population of the United States was first classified as rural or urban in A 1870 b 1900 c 1950 D 1970 41. The word distinguished in line 3 is closest in meaning to A differentiated B removed C honored D protected 42. Prior to 1900 how many inhabitants would a town have to have before being defined as urban A 2 500 b 8 000 c 15 000 D 50 000 43. According to the passage why did the Census Bureau revise the definition of urban in 1950 A City borders had become less distinct. B Cities had undergone radical social change. C Elected officials could not agree on an acceptable definition. D New businesses had relocated to larger cities. 44. The word those in line 9 refers to A boundaries B persons C units D areas 45. The word constituting in line 16 is closest in meaning to A located near B determined by C calling for D making up 46. The word which in line 18 refers to a smaller A population B city C character D figure 47. Which of the following is NOT true of an SMSA A It has a population of at least 50 000 B It can include a city s outlying regions. C It can include unincorporated regions. D It consists of at least two cities. 48. By 1970 what proportion of the population in the United States did NOT live in an SMSA A 3 4 B 2 3 C 1 2 D 1 3 49. The Census Bureau first used the term SMSA in A 1900 B 1950 C 1969 D 1970 50. Where in the passage does the author mention names used by social scientists for an urban area A Lines 4-5 B Line 7-8 C Line 21-23 D Line 27-29 Test 2 Question 1 - 8 It is commonly believed in the United States that school is where people go to get an education. Nevertheless it has been said that today .